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&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~4/okkOf-gkjHk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/02/01/five-global-partners-recognized-for-cloud-computing-achievements-at-ca-technologies-msp-symposium.aspx</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>The Increasing Importance of Managing Vblock Platforms</title><link>http://feeds.ca.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~3/YrydkmxRGJ0/the-increasing-importance-of-managing-vblock-platforms.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8d07cc69-a460-48f1-844d-25b05ba87317:8503</guid><dc:creator>Stephen Elliot</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/31/the-increasing-importance-of-managing-vblock-platforms.aspx#comments</comments><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Automation/default.aspx">Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Cloud/default.aspx">Cloud</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/cloud+computing/default.aspx">cloud computing</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/process+automation/default.aspx">process automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Virtual+Desktop/default.aspx">Virtual Desktop</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Capacity+Management/default.aspx">Capacity Management</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/VCE/default.aspx">VCE</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Vblock/default.aspx">Vblock</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Cisco+Live/default.aspx">Cisco Live</category><description>One of the hot button topics at Cisco Live in London with customers of VCE Vblock Infrastructure Platforms is the increasing recognition of the importance of management.&amp;nbsp;Many Vblock Platform customers have neither purchased any management for the converged infrastructure nor considered how the workloads or services will be managed. 

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&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~4/YrydkmxRGJ0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/31/the-increasing-importance-of-managing-vblock-platforms.aspx</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New CA Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock Platforms Offers Automated Self-Service Delivery of IaaS</title><link>http://feeds.ca.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~3/U1v6LcULmzw/ca-technologies-announces-ca-private-cloud-accelerator-for-vblock-platforms.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8d07cc69-a460-48f1-844d-25b05ba87317:8499</guid><dc:creator>David Resnic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/30/ca-technologies-announces-ca-private-cloud-accelerator-for-vblock-platforms.aspx#comments</comments><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Automation/default.aspx">Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Cloud/default.aspx">Cloud</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/cloud+computing/default.aspx">cloud computing</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/VCE/default.aspx">VCE</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Unified+Automation/default.aspx">Unified Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Vblock/default.aspx">Vblock</category><description>Stephen Elliot, vice president of product management, CA Technologies, provides a brief overview of&amp;nbsp;CA Private Cloud Accelerator for VblockTM Platforms, a new solution that drives&amp;nbsp;Business Service Innovation by enabling IT to provide rapid, predictable and secure provisioning and delivery of cloud infrastructure and critical IT and business services. This is the company&amp;#39;s&amp;nbsp;fifth...&lt;br/&gt;
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&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~4/U1v6LcULmzw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/30/ca-technologies-announces-ca-private-cloud-accelerator-for-vblock-platforms.aspx</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>The Total Economic Impact of Unified Automation</title><link>http://feeds.ca.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~3/V-P8F55fm-M/the-total-economic-impact-of-unified-automation.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8d07cc69-a460-48f1-844d-25b05ba87317:8496</guid><dc:creator>Bill Talbot</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/30/the-total-economic-impact-of-unified-automation.aspx#comments</comments><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Automation/default.aspx">Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Forrester/default.aspx">Forrester</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Service+Delivery/default.aspx">Service Delivery</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Unified+Automation/default.aspx">Unified Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/IT+Service/default.aspx">IT Service</category><description>I&amp;#39;ve written here several times before about the value I believe automation tools can bring to an IT organization struggling to keep up with its customers&amp;#39; demands for better, faster and cheaper services.&amp;nbsp; That&amp;#39;s why I&amp;#39;m excited to announce the availability of a new study by Forrester Consulting that also stresses the importance of automation in transforming IT service...&lt;br/&gt;
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&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~4/V-P8F55fm-M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/30/the-total-economic-impact-of-unified-automation.aspx</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>VCE: A Hub for Automation</title><link>http://feeds.ca.com/~r/CaOnBusinessDrivenAssuranceAndAutomation/~3/UC2NletohMg/vce-a-hub-for-automation.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8d07cc69-a460-48f1-844d-25b05ba87317:8434</guid><dc:creator>Brandon Whichard</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/2012/01/19/vce-a-hub-for-automation.aspx#comments</comments><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Automation/default.aspx">Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/process+automation/default.aspx">process automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Workload+Automation/default.aspx">Workload Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Client+Automation/default.aspx">Client Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Configuration+Automation/default.aspx">Configuration Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/VCE/default.aspx">VCE</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Unified+Automation/default.aspx">Unified Automation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Business+Service+Innovation/default.aspx">Business Service Innovation</category><category domain="http://community.ca.com/blogs/automation/archive/tags/Vblock/default.aspx">Vblock</category><description>CA Technologies today announced that VCE certified 12 of our products to run on VblockTM Infrastructure Platforms, including these Unified Automation products:

CA Process Automation 
CA Workload Automation AE
CA Client Automation
CA Configuration Automation 

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